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Addressing Distribution Challenges

Addressing Distribution Challenges

A webinar about improving access and affordability of fresh produce

Once a retailer decides to sell healthier foods, they face another challenge: working with distributors to stock small amounts of produce at an affordable rate and in a convenient mannter. This webinar describes components of the distribution system, identifies distribution challenges that urban and rural retailers face, and highlight solutions that different communities have developed.

Presenters

Rio Holaday, MPH, policy analyst, ChangeLab Solutions

Phebe Gibson, project coordinator, ChangeLab Solutions

Rhonda Walsh, MPH, senior manager, Healthy Eating and Active Living, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Craig Willingham, MPH, program development manager, Shop Healthy, Center for Health Equity, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene